A P30VI;ICIAL LI2?..'.-?, ORMES '11 j DRUGS VICTO?.!.., 2. C. DAILY DELIVERY i, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER UR V CABS Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Ncrthwest" Phone 81 I u,) DISPATCHED VOL. XLI, No. 14 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1952 PRICE FIVE CENTS fi r rui nnette Mansell in California ispital After Crash With Car 111! mi is Annette Manseli, well known local business woman, Is Gold Or ot Seeking SHIPPING tonnage cleared in MALAYAN WATMS 1? - M Great Britain, States Closer )- pit al at Woodland, California, suffering from five broken ml hT husband, Ross Mansell, Is badly bruised but with i,cs broken following an automobile accident on a highway on their way to Floridafor a vacation. is expected Mrs. Mansell will be In hospital for a week. received by her son, W. F. Stone, says there Is nothing rry about. rv'SnUi car which Mr. and Mrs. Mansell took from here ,i broadside by a fmall truck which went past a stop sign. ,ii is described as a total loss. Favors, WASHINGTON (CP) Prime Minister Churchill said Wednes But Steel, Equipment T t day night that irresistible forces were bunging the United States' and Great Britain closer to gether "not for" unworthy pur poses but In order that we may ! defend the freedom of the j emano Project WASHINGTON, D.C. (CP) Prime Minister worio. - . ..... , , . , fhi - 71 s ,!! ML '-ta Jay o - III $&h0Jc??, " M' averages ' 0 ft jf lNOONESI Aj-vt $S 1 Crr r a i UfammS i 5 Sf ij ;; AUSTRALIA y. N$. churciuii spoke at a colorful Winston Churchill told congress uxiay mar, united IZTL f;, & ! States can count on Great Britain to do her part it. ciety of Cincinnati, composed of the defence of Europe. Speaking to a joint session , "f fS tn!m of Congress, Mr. Churchill declared: "It is for you St By Walk-Out Insufficient Bonus on Tunnel Job Britain under General George! jjW how much aid Britain should rueeive." W Washington. ishincftun Phiirfhill Churchill qualities niialiliHs! J r- i.: r ti... i Soeakine of aid. the Bntwh Claimed by Men WTOUVER (CP) More than :!(K) miners for membership through ances- j try on his mother's side. j The address was made a few I hours alter Churchtll returned ; Butter Froni ,-alkeil out on two multimillion-dollar construc-oiects. Affected are 300 workers in the moun- Prime Minister said h hud come j to the United States to ask "not I for gold but for steel, not Jl'or favors but for equipment for da- fence." j He also declared tiiat Great i Britain will join in "resolute and I effective" response should new Communist aggression break oit innel of the Aluminum Company of Canada's V New Zealand here from a visit to Ottawa. Churchill satd he believed that "by accumulating deterrents of all kinds against aggression, the free countries and the world will A t at Kitimat and IM miners at the B.C. Electric's -s V, g O Bi Commonwwaltk Q Communist control ooO hydro development at Wah leach Lake near i Chilli waek. be able to avoid another world j iment on Wednesday announced ! m ,,,, "" i : . , He admonished the United ; Plans to impon. .auu.wu puu.. of butter from New Zealand to K.:,pa nt. tn a., to the nut-i eed From i ensure an adequate supply for The men at Kemano art employed by MorrLson-Knudsen Co. of Canada Ltd., contractors on the damsitc. An official of the company lawing of atomic bombs under present world conditions. ozen Train said on Wednesday "the trouble Is of a minor nature." j He declared tne most effec- tive deterrent against a third j world war is "the' valiant resolution of a well armed international force." Prime Minister said, mriht, through their actions have bf en. unknowingly buuuing for. a bigger and far better world than they planned. It was difficult to realize that so many things had come to pass since he last visited Iho United States, said Mr. Churchill, but today, as then, Great Britain and United States were still working together fur the same high goals. They would SINGAPORE "SUEZ OF THE EAST," dominates the intersecting trade routes of the Indian and Facilic Oceans With political independence rest ng Increasingly upon economic stability, the whole of. South-East Asia depends on the securi.y of Malayan waters through which runs the exchange between the resources of the East and the capital and markvts of the West. As shown in the top inset cargo tonnage cleared at Mai iyan ports during the last three years has passed the pre-war level and during the first eight mmihs of this year fepon which the 1951 monthly record figure. Open Singapore-British centre of command and avrage is based has reached a HQs for the three British services which garrl on Malaya, Singapore and Hong Kong depends also the external security of Burma, Siam and Indonesia, which as stepping-stones between Communist China and the Commonwealth of Australia. '. domestic use. The price to be paid will be approximately 62 cents a pound landed in Canada. It will be delivered late in February or early in March. The federal Agricultural Products Board is authorized to take nn 25000.000 pounds of the i I f Til!m,,i nn r.fflnl'il nt t'HANT GAP, Calif. (CP) , Bulldlne Laborers' Union 5,000,000-pound option it holds out of freezing weather j aFLi, which Is bargaining for rl ItK k 'd them In a snow- the Kemano miners, said he had train slr.ee Sunday, 222 j no details of the walkout because linen and children were lot poor communications. I warm aiiain Wednesday j A company spokesman said the ;now plows finally reach-(men quit work at Wahleach Lake continue to tread the same path, with the New Zealand uairy Products Marketing Commission. US Transport Plane Downed In Alberta he predicted. n ! r. -m. Lower Lumber Prices Seen Power Company Nature to Keep n and a rescue train becau.se tney claimed tney were up beside Lodoes which getting insufficient bonus. The .en them warmth and a men urc getting $160 an hour e a well as a temporary plus 25 cents, alter having been res-! Railway rrsr nannAIK I EDMONTON (CP) A United I Battling Electric Going States military transport plane I nn a streamliner. (Wednesday made a forced land-i Ine in a snowcovered field 1 ' now plows plows slashed siasnea b uays nere he travellers. They be- ' miles, northwest of Lacombe, i - i,of ui Citizens May Avail 'Alta. 'None of the 14 persons) Themselves of Courses Energy For City f vmi; the virtually burled By MacMillan VANCOUVER (CP) H. R. Mac-! Mill.in on Wednesday predicted) that British Columbians will pay; less for lumber and other forest j products In 1952. The chairman i of the board of the newly forme 1 , MacMllian i tJioedel Ltd. made the forecast at the company's Emergency On Water aboard were injured. The. craft:... - - ., a.- wa enroute from Ladd Field, Services of Sydney 8. Harper,, I.uluslr.al D.s,. uies lihcko Rlirln Flnridst It had .,nrwfr at first aid. Canadian Might Imperil Lives n Parihe luxury strcam-.1 v ol San Francisco" be- iii. ul been there cold and ,.s .since it bucked Into a Two Hydro Hants Cut Off by Heavy Snows Diesel and Steam Iast Resort refuelled in Edmonton and was flying to Great Falls, Montana, . it and then froze to the Nature once more is baring its -teeth against! 0 National Railways, who Is mak- J PORTLAND, Maine "We are ing a dozen voyages on the j living In the most dangerous Jn human history." O. A. steamer Prince George to give in-1 days Trudeau, general passenger traf- . . , the .vessels c crew struction to ; fic manager, Canadian National members, have been offered to i Railways, Montreal, said ifl an first annual meeting Mritetj! havp become more i ninn-mnfl( installations. Wind, snow and ice nave; south of Edmonton. Krason for Sudden Drop In Reservoir lvel Today Bring Souitht selective," he said, "and p-"4" ! knocked out both hydro units of the Northern li. c day's Stocks the local St. John Ambulance : address here Wednesday nignt Rorietv as a wceklv lecturer and ; before the Propeller Club of the sibly during the next 12 months j JM & handfuj of men havc bet.n With the level of the Hill reservoir drtmulne sud- lower average prices may ap port of Portland. . It. -ImIiiMiiu battling nine days to rectify. ! denly this niorning for no up- iiairiit reason. Citv Engineer "The shadow of want and pear fur the greaU;r part of U. C. have been accepted. Each Wednesday, local first aid j Meanwhile, an incrcaseu po- even lamme lies over many I Don Stewart was today looking . mills. the VANCOl'VMl mi Standard ne for a leak somewhere between l Mr. macivn.m.. n ..,.. (ho it comoanv's mills could run Pennsylvania full capacity during the year. students may join the classes countries in the world. We have now being held for local railway bc.en living upon the false as-employees and members of the ! sumption that our modern world family. I was too well ' organized to be The lectures opened yesterday j threatened with anything like at the station ladies' waiting this But we are constantly room but there will be a review j discovering that our very organ- But, he said, with rising costs, the selective markets prices may be down. $1500 Bail in Fraud Case Preliminary hearing of a false pretences charge against a 30-ycar-old Armstrong logger was adjourned for eight days in police court yesterday before Magistrate W. D. Vance. Bail of $1,500 was set for Ronald Riley, charged in connection with accepting $860.64 from a city agent. Riley was arrested in Armstrong early this month and escorted for trial here by RCMP Sgt. E. A. Wales. ,i! ('"! Cfl Gij Tragedy to Be Probed ization is a danger in Itself, too," ' (juartz INS ii Babine . . Mascot n Mines Oieillr . . "r ier Bonier er load 25 per cent above normal peak, is being supplied by auxiliary diescl and steam units located in the city, said power company manager T. B. Black this morning. An hour's blackout this morning; was caused by a disrupted feeder line to Shawat-lans Lake, where a IH00 horsepower hydro unit has been knocked out, "probably by last night's Bale" which reached up to 70 miles an hour in gusts. The main hydro unit at Falls River, from which power sup- .. nrl n.,pl Hilu mnnth iK limits and the city outlets. i None had been discovered up to early afternoon. Meantime, in view of the reservoir situation, an emergency has been declared and citizens have been asked to draw sparingly of water. There is no scarcity ot water intax, normal flow Into the system being reported at the booster pumps. Miss Mary Strarhan is 'sailing! tonight by the Prince Oeorge , on her return to her nurses' j truinintr cturlipRat RitVal Jubilee ' next Wednesday so local students may still start. Both basic and industrial lectures will be available. The lectures take place Wednesday afternoon and evenings. Thn Coast SEATTLE CP- a full scale hospital. Victoria, after a holiday! Guard will make into the tragic visit here with her Darents. Mr. I invesugauun on Dry dock classes are neia Thursdays. and Mrs. Robert Strachan. crack-up and disappearance ol the Seattle-Orient freighter Pennsylvania. Mr. Trudeau cautioned. "A sudden industrial dispute in a highly developed and industrialized country, upon whih less developed countries depend, may imperil the lives of millions ot innocent people thousands of miles away, and we actually feel less secure in our highly organized modern world than many people have ever thought before, because our own foresight. Industry and initiative do not seem any longer to be of much use to .27 6.05 04 M0 " 05'ii .57 .98 .22".', 8G5 15 .33 .08 G If) .04 1.68 .68 l'J .04 .20 2.50 3.40 9 10 .57 220 290 17.25 .27 4.10 980 .27 This was announced Wednes- s MarUonald li Creek Premier i Ida 'Mi Gold Valley ' Standard .... 'in Uranium . day night by Hear Admiral Nor- H " Britain, in Deep and Real Crisis, Needs New Policy on a barge are battling ice floes Centre Here to Identify Aircraft-Wartime and Peacetime Function Three Hundred Urban Volunteers Required on the Eestall River to reacn me l.lvJ nian 11. Leslie, 13th Coast Ou.ua District commandant. Air searcli for the 45 or 46 men aboard the disabled freighter when .the abandon ship order was given in a wild storm a week ago has been all but abandoned. A rsintrir mast Guard B-18 flew us. W'S are uiieny aepenaenu upon the organizations we have 19 miles of transmission lines which stud against sheer cliffs. "The only way we can reach the .source of trouble on the lines is by the river. Rocks which rise 5000 feet on either side are Churchill Feared but Eden Roundly Respected, Says Elmor Philpott A filter centre which Will go into operation in created and they are at mercy . ,i ,,'.L-'of irrational and immeasurable Prince Rupert in connection with air detence woiK,forces. The dynamics 0f the coi- A"J" Canadian A If Ton " ., .'al out , 1 f ! l.eiluc , . y 'j" on v a will require 300 local persons as voiuniary woritei & lecnve man, ne saio A larire and appreciative 11 audience received an, over , the V. area attempting lif,.l-iri! to io- impossible to scale. Six to eight inches of ice is piling up to six feet in height before the barges. Last night 18 inches of snow fell ... fl,,,t nrou o,pnrrilnif to re- to plot aircraft movements. i;,e Pete 1 in me cny w mac mmi a building site Canadian TORONTO sighted by other planes Tuesday. The cutter Klamath, one of two surface ships still in the search area, has reported a continuance ... r rr A,- rn,.lf i. rl : ranueim.-uws iui need for vocational guidance in. need for vocational guildance In an effort to establish harmony between bewildered young people and a world they do not understand. "Vocational guidance, like charily, must begin at home," he said. imformative picture of economic and political .... conditions in Britain, India and the Near East from a keen observer and interpreter when Daily News columnist Elmore Thilpott addressed Canadian Club members and their guests last evening in the Cana- .08 be trained to plot such aircraft movements under supervision of 10 RCAF personnel. VOLUNTEERS Sqd. Ldr. Hoseason said 300 volunteers from Prince Rupert of rough seas, winds and snow Hurries. The sea-going tug Yo-cona is still searching. A' ' H li V, i'iie le 'iirt 'lo Canadian would be required and qualifi-l Vi.it S Dailv' News today lis Squadron Leader Cecil Hosea- 'Kceamfmen to Uo!f n. B. C. air defence co-ordiiia- juCng". ' i tona. CANT BEAT NATl'KE j prjnc.. Rupert has been se- "Wc are doing all we can to ; U-cted by the Air Defence Coin-get the power situation back to j mand as ,one of several filter normal, but you can't beat na-j centres in the province, said lure, it is a matter of time." isqd. Ldr. Iluseason today In an The power company's trans- i interview. Purpose of the centre mission lines to the main hydro wui be in war time to funnel nroiect lead across the Skeena, enemv aircraft sighting reports K! K. .21' 4 .19 .72 lOVa 193.00 3.15 .49 .20 9.15 11.25 .37 'H. " .1018 .48 .07 13 y2 1.95 cations were simple. "We can use practically anybody, but will concentrate on housewives, senior high school students and men over the age for armed forces service. "The centre hopes to go into operation in late spring. We More Slides On Railway Copious snowfajl continuing a warrior and hence under his leadership the danger of World War Three might be greater." EIKN ItKSrtCTKI) Of Anthony Eden, the speaker said: "Mr. Eden said not a bitter or mean word during the campaign and no one In' the Labor party said a bitter thing (Continued on page Cl Oil 'I. Smellers .... est iiiu a Sullivan 1 Vi'llowknlfe I. akc ''ma Quebec ' ''"ng Lac dian Legion Auditorium. , Mr. Philpott traced the course of the 1951 British elections and gave enlightening sketches ol' many -of the prominent British politicians. Of the leaders, Mr. Philpott said: "It would be difficult to imagine a greater contrast between leaders than between Mr. Churchill and Mr. Attlee. "Mr. Churchill is a great showman. Mr. Attlee is qinet, like one of the people talking to the rest of the people. Field Truce "Impossible" Vishin.'ky Calls General Van Fleet "Cannibal" PARIS Foreign Minister Vlshinsky of Russia tod;' ruled out any possibility of settling (;... ii., lie jn: i.i; have two sites In mind here, one River and along a narrow gorge ! to air defence co-ordination citv-owned which has been ap cut through clifjs by the Ecslall centres. I-.vi River to Falls River, 40 miles j "Modern wartare aoes nonproven uy cny council . from Prince Ruoert. I make it feasible to leave fighter use ' Red Lak.? .. "'ic Red Lake M Present trouble is located in 42 planes on the ground to wait; If the city-owned property f,r mmv bombers." explained i should be used, a new building the Korean war In the field be- d Cockshutt 2.75 Bombing Near Neutral Zone the co-ordlnator. "The RCAF Ml 35 would be built. A public open- j cause of what he termed "un-ing of the building will be held i reasonable demands presented v .68 1 80.25 (Continued on page 4i "The master mind of the Tory campaign was Lord Woolton whose strategy was not to get the people too excited to keep everything low and restrained not to go off the deep end on in the lower Skeena Valley brought down two more slides over the railway two and three miles east of Kwinitsa today. Both are about fifteen feet deep. Rotary snowplow was dispatched this afternoon to clear the line. Meantime, tonight's train from the East, due at 10:05 p.m., will be "at least a few hours late," railway offices admitted. Train for the East is being dispatched on time at 8 p.m. Canadian National Telegraphs lines are up and working, slides notwithstanding. t I- ' ICmirt nn 1'lei " 40 e Crow l in will need at least 10 minutes warning of approaching enemy aircraft so our fighters can be up in the air and waiting for attackers." Prince Rupert filter centre will rover a "considerable area" MUNSAN, Korea W Communists today charged that, an Allied nlane dropped a bomb in the the la.st 19 miles of the transmission lines over "the roughest country God has created," said Mr. Black. Electricians work from the barge on the lines. Poles are cemented into sheer rock of the cliff sides. There Is no way the line can be re-routed, the manager said. The hydro unit at Falls River normally supplies the bulk of the. city's power TIDES - - Ant,,, "do 2.52 anything. Rouyn in "The Labor nartv made much neutral zone near Kaesong, blast- He said these demands "can give no hope for a successful conclusion" to truce negotiations at Panmunjon. In a slashing speech at a United Nations meeting, Vishinsky called United States General James Van Fleet a "cannibal" unfitted to conduct the talks. January 18, 1952 Gordon A in of 'war mongcring' Implications ing out a deep crater on the out- Friday, High 5:02 17:07 I h;ep Ruck . 8 95 t EiiW r Miller ... i n, 19.0 feet 17.1 feet 7.8 feet 6.8 feet for the one thing that Mr. skirts. Churchill could not beat was the United Nations authorities Idea In the minds of millions of started an Immediate investiga- north and east of here and calls i from observers in outlying dis- tricts will be funnelled here. Civ- j iiian filter centre workers will i Low 11:14 23:17 7TT "-anada 1.68 "'"Itlen Manit.im nE j people that he was essentially , tion. H U.ffJ